Private jet charter from London to New York
What it takes to fly London to New York by private jet — the distance, a realistic flight time, the aircraft that do it non-stop, and an indicative all-in cost. For a firm quote on your dates, our advisors source and vet the operator.
Flying London to New York: what to know
At 2,989 nautical miles great-circle, London–New York sits squarely in heavy jet territory. This is a long sector where the aircraft choice genuinely changes the day: a heavy jet crosses it non-stop with a cabin built for working and resting, while smaller aircraft may need a technical stop that adds an hour or more to the journey.
On the ground, private flights in London typically work from London Luton (EGGW), Farnborough (EGLF), Biggin Hill (EGKB), Stansted (EGSS); at the New York end, Teterboro (KTEB), Westchester County (KHPN), Republic (KFRG), Morristown (KMMU). Using the right field at each end — closest to where you actually start and finish, not necessarily the biggest — is one of the quiet advantages of flying privately, and it can save more door-to-door time than the aircraft's cruise speed does.
Two practical notes for this sector: one-way pricing depends heavily on whether the operator can sell the return or reposition cheaply, so identical trips can quote differently week to week; and the cheapest capable aircraft is not always the best value once cabin, baggage and runway performance at your preferred airports are counted. A firm, like-for-like quote settles it.
Aircraft that fly London–New York non-stop
From our catalog, with the range for this 2,989 nm route (with reserves). Smallest capable first.
Airports on this route
London Luton (EGGW), Farnborough (EGLF), Biggin Hill (EGKB), Stansted (EGSS)
Teterboro (KTEB), Westchester County (KHPN), Republic (KFRG), Morristown (KMMU)
London to New York: FAQs
How long is a private jet flight from London to New York?
The London–New York route is about 2,989 nautical miles (3,440 miles) great-circle. A typical private jet covers it in roughly 6h 54m including taxi, climb and descent — faster in a long-range jet, a little more against headwinds. This is indicative; actual time depends on the aircraft, routing and winds.
How much does it cost to charter a private jet from London to New York?
As an indicative range, a one-way heavy jet charter on this route works out around $84,981–$134,646 all-in, based on class-typical hourly rates plus taxes and fees. Your actual quote depends on the specific aircraft, dates, availability and positioning — we'll source a firm price.
Which aircraft can fly London to New York non-stop?
Aircraft in our catalog with the range to fly this route non-stop include the Praetor 500, Challenger 3500, G200, Citation X+. The right choice balances cabin size, runway performance and cost for your group.
Distances are great-circle from published airport coordinates; flight times and costs are indicative estimates, not quotes. Talk to our advisors for a firm, sourced price.
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